COVID-19 has accelerated adoption of non-contact patient monitoring technology, says Frost & Sullivan analysis
Report predicts shift away from wearables to video analytics and mobile platforms.
The COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea and its implications on the future of telehealth
“There is a lot of discussion within the government to allow telehealth services in South Korea. It is one of the ‘new normal’ after COVID-19,” said Dr Hwang Hee, CIO,…
UC San Diego develops eCOVID remote patient monitoring app
The university's COVID-19 telemedicine clinic plans to apply machine learning algorithms to data from patients' vital signs, health behavior and self-reported symptoms.
Patient engagement support vendor offers free telehealth to NY, NJ women
UPIC Health CEO Mary Tucker says she hopes to partner with community hospitals in the future.
Providing remote care is now essential
CAREMINDr President and CEO Harry Soza discusses how remote monitoring is changing chronic care management.
CareMount Medical uses telehealth now to avoid health crisis later
Patients were cancelling their non-COVID-19 appointments to avoid the virus. The medical group went from six to 1,500 daily telehealth visits to tend to regular care needs.
Yale New Haven Health rapidly deploys remote monitoring for ventilator patients
Near the hottest of COVID-19 hotspots, the health system helped its respiratory therapists by combining tele-ICU, EHR and remote patient monitoring technologies.
Culture change, natural disasters and other challenges to expect when piloting telehealth in underserved regions
Two recent programs deploying telemedicine in Zimbabwe and Ghana highlight common hurdles programs that deliver these technologies to underserved areas will likely encounter.
COVID-19: Acknowledging the need to adopt digital health in New Zealand
“Zoom became the primary form of communication and the data cap was increased dramatically,” said Dr Alan Davis, Clinical Director for Northland District Health Board.
New HIE hook-up, telemedicine transform care at LA clinic
Chinatown Service Center of Los Angeles converted 80% of acute in-person visits to telehealth in just weeks – and improved timely access to hospital records in the county by 75%.